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Qatar Tribune
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
QA partners with composer Hans Zimmer for a signature symphony
Qatar Airways has unveiled an iconic partnership with the multiple Oscar and Grammy award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to create a new sonic identity for the airline, featuring a signature sound that will elevate the passenger experience onboard and beyond. The exclusive score will be featured across Qatar Airways' onboard music and will also be released as a full musical album on major streaming platforms and the airline's official channels. This collaboration with the world-renowned composer reflects Qatar Airways' commitment to delivering memorable and emotionally resonant journeys. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, said: 'At Qatar Airways, we aim to inspire the world with every new horizon and music plays a powerful role in shaping the emotional journey of our passengers, both in the air and on the ground. We are thrilled to partner with Hans Zimmer to compose our new signature music, exclusively for Qatar Airways. This bespoke soundscape will be more than just music; it will be a reflection of our brand's elegance and ambition. Our partnership with Hans Zimmer marks a bold new chapter in the Qatar Airways' experience, one that deepens the emotional connection with our passengers and enhances every moment of their journey.' (TNN) page 3
ILoveQatar.net
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- ILoveQatar.net
Qatar Airways partners with award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to launch signature musical experience
Qatar Airways has unveiled an iconic partnership with the multiple Oscar and Grammy award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to create a new sonic identity for the airline, featuring a signature sound that will elevate the passenger experience onboard and beyond. The exclusive score will be featured across Qatar Airways' onboard music and will also be released as a full musical album on major streaming platforms and the airline's official channels. This collaboration with the world-renowned composer reflects Qatar Airways' commitment to delivering memorable and emotionally resonant journeys. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, said: 'At Qatar Airways, we aim to inspire the world with every new horizon and music plays a powerful role in shaping the emotional journey of our passengers, both in the air and on the ground. We are thrilled to partner with Hans Zimmer to compose our new signature music, exclusively for Qatar Airways. This bespoke soundscape will be more than just music; it will be a reflection of our brand's elegance and ambition. Our partnership with Hans Zimmer marks a bold new chapter in the Qatar Airways experience, one that deepens the emotional connection with our passengers and enhances every moment of their journey." Hans Zimmer said: 'It's an honour to collaborate with Qatar Airways on this visionary project. Together, we're crafting a sonic experience that reflects the beauty of travel and the pioneering spirit that defines this world-class airline.' Qatar Airways is synonymous with excellence, and the creation of its new signature sound is part of its evolving brand identity. The airline channels its ethos of reimagining what is possible into its partnership with Hans Zimmer, to develop a soundscape that taps into the human experiences that are at the heart of every Qatar Airways journey. This initiative marks the debut of Qatar Airways' new audio identity and represents a long-term partnership between the airline and Hans Zimmer.
Qatar Tribune
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Qatar Airways partners with Academy award-winning composer Hans Zimmer for a signature symphony
Qatar Airways has unveiled an iconic partnership with the multiple Oscar and Grammy award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to create a new sonic identity for the airline, featuring a signature sound that will elevate the passenger experience onboard and beyond. The exclusive score will be featured across Qatar Airways' onboard music and will also be released as a full musical album on major streaming platforms and the airline's official channels. This collaboration with the world-renowned composer reflects Qatar Airways' commitment to delivering memorable and emotionally resonant journeys. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, said: 'At Qatar Airways, we aim to inspire the world with every new horizon and music plays a powerful role in shaping the emotional journey of our passengers, both in the air and on the ground. We are thrilled to partner with Hans Zimmer to compose our new signature music, exclusively for Qatar Airways. This bespoke soundscape will be more than just music; it will be a reflection of our brand's elegance and ambition. Our partnership with Hans Zimmer marks a bold new chapter in the Qatar Airways experience, one that deepens the emotional connection with our passengers and enhances every moment of their journey." Hans Zimmer said: 'It's an honour to collaborate with Qatar Airways on this visionary project. Together, we're crafting a sonic experience that reflects the beauty of travel and the pioneering spirit that defines this world-class airline.' Qatar Airways is synonymous with excellence, and the creation of its new signature sound is part of its evolving brand identity. The airline channels its ethos of reimagining what is possible into its partnership with Hans Zimmer, to develop a soundscape that taps into the human experiences that are at the heart of every Qatar Airways journey. This initiative marks the debut of Qatar Airways' new audio identity and represents a long-term partnership between the airline and Hans Zimmer.
Gulf Insider
11-07-2025
- Business
- Gulf Insider
Qatar Airways Now Has The World's Fastest Inflight Wi-Fi After Boeing 777 Upgrade
Qatar Airways has achieved a major industry milestone by completing the installation of Starlink satellite Wi-Fi across its entire Boeing 777 fleet—54 aircraft in total. The achievement positions the airline as the global leader in Starlink-equipped widebody connectivity, offering the fastest in-flight Wi-Fi available today. Originally planned as a two-year initiative, the installation programme was completed in just nine months, nearly 50 per cent% faster than scheduled. Each aircraft retrofit was reduced from three days to just 9.5 hours, enabling Qatar Airways to carry out the rollout without disrupting flight operations. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, said: 'This new milestone demonstrates our strategic investment in redefining our passengers' expectations. We promised the fastest, most seamless in-flight connectivity in the industry, and with Starlink we have delivered it faster and at an unmatched scale. 'Having completed our rollout programme for Boeing 777s, we are now fully focused on equipping our Airbus A350 fleet with Starlink, bringing this game-changing experience to even more routes across our global network of over 170 destinations.' Qatar Airways passengers flying on Boeing 777 aircraft now enjoy: Free gate-to-gate Wi-Fi access Speeds of up to 500 Mbps per aircraft Streaming, gaming, and work-friendly connections Available in both Premium and Economy cabins The airline has already operated more than 15,000 Starlink-connected flights since the first 777 was equipped in October 2024, redefining the modern travel experience. Following the success of the Boeing 777 programme, Qatar Airways has already begun installing Starlink on its Airbus A350 fleet, with a goal of completing the process within the next 12 months. As the only airline in the Middle East and North Africa offering Starlink connectivity, Qatar Airways continues to lead the global aviation industry in digital transformation, enhancing the passenger experience across its network of over 170 destinations.
BusinessToday
11-07-2025
- Business
- BusinessToday
Qatar Airways Sets the Bar with Starlink Wi-Fi on Widebody Fleet
Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the world to fully equip and operate over 50 widebody aircraft with Starlink, offering passengers high-speed, gate-to-gate Wi-Fi at no additional cost. With the completion of the installation on 54 Boeing 777s, the airline now boasts the largest number of Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft in the world. This achievement marks a major milestone in in-flight connectivity, with passengers on more global routes now able to access internet speeds of up to 500 Mbps per aircraft — the fastest currently available in commercial aviation. Qatar Airways is also the only carrier in the Middle East and North Africa region to offer this service. Originally planned as a two-year project, the installation programme was completed in just nine months, nearly halving the expected timeframe. The airline managed to reduce retrofit time from three days to just 9.5 hours per aircraft, allowing the rollout to proceed without affecting scheduled operations. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer highlighted the strategic importance of this milestone, stating that the airline has delivered on its promise to provide the fastest and most seamless in-flight connectivity in the industry. With the Boeing 777 fleet fully equipped, the airline is now focusing on installing Starlink on its Airbus A350 aircraft, aiming to complete this next phase within the coming year. Since launching the world's first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 in October 2024, Qatar Airways has operated over 15,000 Starlink-connected flights. This ongoing commitment to pioneering innovation continues to redefine the modern travel experience, reinforcing the airline's reputation for world-class service and technological leadership. Related
